Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.

This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

This New England covered bridge is home to the tale of a jilted lover known to haunt the area.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

An elaborate, hidden model train in the Needham Town Forest.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.

A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.